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First impressions matter most 

# Stop Losing New Hires to Chaotic Onboarding

20% of employee turnover happens in the first 45 days. Factorial's onboarding turns that chaos into a professional, consistent experience that retains talent.

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## Onboarding Is Where Retention Starts

New hires decide in the first week whether they made the right choice. Manual, disorganised onboarding sends the wrong message. Factorial changes that.

## Factorial Onboarding Features

Everything you need to create exceptional first-day (and first-week) experiences

### Task Workflows

Automated task lists for HR, managers, IT, and new hires—nothing gets forgotten

### Document Collection

Digital collection of contracts, policies, and compliance documents with e-signatures

### Welcome Communications

Automated welcome emails with company info, first-day details, and team introductions

### Pre-boarding

Engage new hires before day one with tasks, documents, and welcome content

### Compliance Checks

Right-to-work verification, GDPR consent, and policy acknowledgements built in

### Role Templates

Create customised onboarding workflows for different roles and departments

## Why Small Businesses Choose Factorial

When you're hiring for growth, every new hire matters. Factorial ensures each one gets a consistent, professional welcome.

-   Reduce early turnover with consistent onboarding 
-   Save 3+ hours per new hire on admin 
-   Ensure UK compliance from day one 
-   Impress new hires with professional process 
-   Track onboarding progress in real-time 
-   Integrates with all Factorial HR features 

3+ hrs

Saved per hire

20%

Early turnover risk

100%

Task completion

Compliant

From day one

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What is employee onboarding software?

### Why do small businesses need onboarding software?

### What onboarding features does Factorial include?

### Can we customise the onboarding workflow?

### Does onboarding integrate with other Factorial features?

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### Comparisons

-   [Factorial vs BambooHR](/factorial-vs-bamboohr)
-   [Factorial vs BreatheHR](/factorial-vs-breathehr-uk-ireland)
-   [Factorial vs CharlieHR](/factorial-vs-charliehr-uk-ireland)
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-   [Factorial vs Rippling](/factorial-vs-rippling)

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